CAREER Opportunities

 1. VACANT POSITION: SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

BACKGROUND

The Planning and Development Research Foundation, Inc. (PLANADES) is a non-stock, non-profit organization engaged in research, capacity development, and consultancy in the fields of planning, development, and governance. To ensure effective operations and organizational compliance, PLANADES requires a Senior Administrative Officer who will oversee administrative and office management functions while supporting strategic and operational initiatives.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Senior Administrative Officer (SAO) provides leadership and coordination in all administrative management functions of PLANADES. The SAO ensures the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the Foundation and provides effective support to its projects and programs. SEE TERMS OF REFERENCE HERE>>>

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to info@planades.org and cc to tabassamrr@gmail.com on or before October 15, 2025. Please include “SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER” in the subject line.

 2. VACANT POSITION: ICT ASSISTANT

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled ICT Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support our ICT operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of all technological systems and assisting staff with ICT-related issues

Job Summary: The ICT Assistant will provide technical support and assistance to ensure the efficient operation of the organization’s information and communication technology systems. This role involves maintaining hardware and software, supporting end-users, and contributing to the overall IT infrastructure’s reliability and security. SEE TERMS OF REFERENCE HERE>>>

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to info@planades.org on or before September 15, 2025. Please include “ICT Assistant Application” in the subject line.

 3. VACANT POSITION: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (CLOSED)

General Function: The Administrative Assistant shall provide administrative and operational support to Planning and Development Research Foundation, Inc. (PLANADES) to ensure that they are carried out in accordance with PLANADES rules and procedures, and conditions laid down in the contract agreement. SEE SCOPE OF WORK HERE>>>

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to info@planades.org on or before May 31, 2025. 

 4. VACANT POSITION: ASSISTANT PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER I (CLOSED)

Position Summary: The Assistant Project Development Officer 1 (APDO1) will play a crucial role in driving the success of our projects and contributing to the overall growth of Planning and Development Research Foundation, Inc. (PLANADES) to ensure that they are carried out in accordance with PLANADES rules and procedures, and conditions laid down in the contract agreement. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE APDO1 SCOPE OF WORK

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to info@planades.org and cc to tabassamrr@gmail.com on or before May 31, 2025.